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Pearces Creek NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Pearces Creek, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Pearces Creek NSW is 210 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pearces Creek is $854 per week ($44,408 per year). Median rent in Pearces Creek is $380 per week ($1,647 per month). Pearces Creek has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Pearces Creek has a population density of 24.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pearces Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (56% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pearces Creek is $2,383.

There were 1 recorded offences in Pearces Creek in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Pearces Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Median Income

$854/wk

$44,408/yr

Median Rent

$380/wk

$1,647/mo

Median Age

42yrs

National: 38

Mortgage

$2,383/mo

Household size: —

Pearces Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Weekly Income

$854/wk

$44,408 per year

#2718 of 14,663

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Median Weekly Rent

$380/wk

$1,647 per month

#2445 of 14,663

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Housing

$2,383/mo mortgage

Avg household size: —

Pearces Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.2% (98) Female 53.8% (114)

Population Density

24.4

people per km²

210 people · 8.6 km²

Households

—

Avg household size

—

Persons per bedroom

$2,333

Family income/wk

Pearces Creek Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Pearces Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

59.3% 32 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

40.7% 22 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Pearces Creek Country of Birth

Australia

92.2%

England

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Pearces Creek Religion

No Religion

55.9%

Anglican

13.7%

Not stated

8.1%

Catholic

7.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.3%

Pentecostal

4.3%

Uniting Church

3.8%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pearces Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

67.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Pearces Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

36.1% 57 people

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Employed part-time

33.5% 53 people

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Unemployed

4.4% 7 people

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Not in labour force

25.9% 41 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Pearces Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

31.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

21.6%

Bachelor Degree

19.6%

Postgraduate Degree

15.7%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Pearces Creek Occupation

Professionals

31.0%

Managers

20.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.9%

Community & Personal Service

10.3%

Clerical & Administrative

8.0%

Labourers

6.9%

Sales Workers

4.6%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Pearces Creek Field of Study

Education

16.9%

Society & Culture

15.7%

Management & Commerce

15.7%

Creative Arts

10.8%

Health

10.8%

Architecture & Building

9.6%

Engineering

8.4%

Agriculture & Environment

7.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Pearces Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pearces Creek Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

8.3%

$800-$999/wk

6.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.3%

$4,000+/wk

18.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pearces Creek Marital Status

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Married

50.8% 91

↔️

Separated

4.5% 8

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Divorced

9.5% 17

👤

Never married

35.2% 63

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pearces Creek Ancestry

English

32.7%

Australian

32.4%

Scottish

13.3%

Irish

7.9%

Other

5.4%

Dutch

2.9%

Italian

1.8%

Maltese

1.4%

German

1.1%

New Zealander

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pearces Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

38.6%

Secondary — Government

18.2%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.6%

Pre-school

11.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.1%

Vocational Education

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Pearces Creek Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

0.8% 3

✅

No need for assistance

99.2% 387

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Pearces Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.9% 43

—

Not a volunteer

74.1% 123

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pearces Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

25.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

25.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pearces Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

69.0%

Did not go to work

19.5%

Truck

6.9%

Other

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Pearces Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

9.1%

2 vehicles

56.1%

3 vehicles

21.2%

4+ vehicles

13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Pearces Creek Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.5%

2 bedrooms

11.9%

3 bedrooms

37.3%

4 bedrooms

31.3%

5 bedrooms

9.0%

6+ bedrooms

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Pearces Creek Population Mobility

12.2%

moved in the last year

36.6%

moved in the last 5 years

6.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

73.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pearces Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

403

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pearces Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Kidney disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Pearces Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

4.2%

$1-$149/wk

5.6%

$150-$299/wk

6.3%

$300-$399/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.1%

$500-$649/wk

7.7%

$650-$799/wk

11.2%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.5%

$3,500+/wk

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pearces Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

39.9%

Couple — no children

28.7%

Couple — no children under 15

22.5%

One parent — no children under 15

6.2%

One parent — children under 15

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pearces Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.4% 24

—

Did not provide

85.6% 143

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pearces Creek Children Ever Born

No children

37.0%

2 children

45.2%

3 children

17.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Pearces Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Pearces Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

27.3%

5–14 hours

43.3%

15–29 hours

10.0%

30+ hours

8.7%

Did not do domestic work

10.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Pearces Creek Household Size

1 person

4.7%

2 persons

50.0%

3 persons

12.5%

4 persons

15.6%

5 persons

12.5%

6+ persons

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pearces Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

172

Moved from NSW

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Pearces Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

88.5%

Blended family — no other children

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pearces Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Pearces Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

17%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,285/wk

Median Rent $380/wk

Rent-to-Income 16.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Pearces Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $9,902/month

Median rent $380/wk

Left after rent $1,905/wk

Rent share 16.6%

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Pearces Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bannister (NSW)

Pop: 141 Income: $1,085/wk Rent: $660/wk

Bar Point

Pop: 122 Income: $674/wk Rent: $300/wk

Barangaroo

Pop: 220 Income: $2,167/wk Rent: $1,246/wk

Baw Baw (NSW)

Pop: 271 Income: $937/wk Rent: $405/wk

Bellangry

Pop: 114 Income: $583/wk Rent: $250/wk

Bellata

Pop: 266 Income: $737/wk Rent: $180/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pearces Creek

What is the population of Pearces Creek NSW?

The population of Pearces Creek NSW is 210 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 24.4 people per km².Pearces Creek is ranked #6,834 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pearces Creek?

The median personal income in Pearces Creek NSW is $854 per week, or $44,408 per year.The median household income is $2,285 per week.Family income is $2,333 per week.Pearces Creek is ranked #2,718 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pearces Creek?

Median rent in Pearces Creek NSW is $380 per week ($1,647 per month).Rent represents 16.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pearces Creek ranks #2,445 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Pearces Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pearces Creek NSW is $2,383. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pearces Creek?

The median age in Pearces Creek NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pearces Creek a good suburb to live in?

Pearces Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 210.The median income is $854/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13181. All dollar figures in AUD.